Stan Rojek
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[edit] Biography
Stan Rojek (Stanley Andrew Rojek) was born on April 21, 1919 in North Tonawanda, New York. He made his Major League debut on September 22, 1942 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1948, his rookie year, he hit .290 with 4 home runs and 51 RBI. Rojek played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that Stan Rojek's best season was 1948, when he hit for a .290 average and knocked in 51 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | BRO | N | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | BRO | N | 45 | 47 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .333 | .362 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | 32 | 80 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 7 | .262 | .322 | .287 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1948 | PIT | N | 156 | 641 | 85 | 186 | 4 | 51 | .290 | .355 | .367 | 27 | 5 | 61 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| 1949 | PIT | N | 144 | 557 | 72 | 136 | 0 | 31 | .244 | .309 | .285 | 19 | 2 | 50 | 31 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950 | PIT | N | 76 | 230 | 28 | 59 | 0 | 17 | .257 | .313 | .317 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1951 | STL | N | 51 | 186 | 21 | 51 | 0 | 14 | .274 | .318 | .344 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1951 | PIT | N | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | TOT | N | 59 | 202 | 21 | 54 | 0 | 14 | .267 | .308 | .332 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1952 | STL | A | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | NL | 513 | 1757 | 225 | 469 | 4 | 122 | .267 | .327 | .327 | 67 | 13 | 150 | 100 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 35 | |
| Total | AL | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 522 | 1764 | 225 | 470 | 4 | 122 | .266 | .327 | .326 | 67 | 13 | 152 | 100 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 36 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | BRO | N | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1946 | BRO | N | SS | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .974 |
| 1946 | BRO | N | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | 2B | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | SS | 17 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 44 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 |
| 1947 | BRO | N | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | PIT | N | SS | 156 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 475 | 29 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
| 1949 | PIT | N | SS | 144 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 461 | 25 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 |
| 1950 | PIT | N | SS | 68 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 160 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .967 |
| 1950 | PIT | N | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1951 | STL | N | SS | 51 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 131 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .974 |
| 1951 | PIT | N | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .900 |
| 1951 | TOT | N | SS | 59 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 144 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .968 |
| 1952 | STL | A | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1952 | STL | A | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 2B | 17 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | 3B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | SS | 463 | 0 | 0 | 745 | 1315 | 74 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1939).
- Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Pittsburgh Pirates with Ed Stevens (November 14, 1947).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Erv Dusak and Rocky Nelson (May 17, 1951).
- Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from St. Louis Cardinals (January 24, 1952).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with Ray Coleman, Bob Mahoney and $95000 to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Billy Hunter (October 14, 1952).
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